Clinical Ethics Fellowship: NYC-Houston Mentored Scholarship

Weill Cornell Medicine; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Conference travel subsidy

Excellent benefits

Job summary

Weill Cornell Medicine in New York City offers a full-time, 2-year fellowship beginning July 1, 2027, as part of the New York-Houston Medical Ethics Consortium. The program provides training in clinical ethics consultation and mentored scholarship across major partner institutions.

Fellows rotate on adult and pediatric ethics services, engage in a capstone project, and participate in seminars, journals clubs, and ethics committee meetings while preparing for academic careers in medical ethics.

Qualifications

• A doctoral or terminal degree in a relevant field (medicine, bioethics, social work, humanities, law).
• Clinical experience in a relevant area preferred; interdisciplinary training is a plus.
• Strong analytical and writing abilities; ability to work with diverse teams.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the ethics consultation service with real-time clinical work.
• Rotations on the adult and pediatric clinical ethics services at NY-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell.
• Engage in mentored scholarship including a capstone project.
• Attend seminars, case conferences, journal clubs, and observe ethics committee meetings.
• Teach medical students and house staff and participate in institutional ethics programs.

Skills

Compassion

Empathy

Open-mindedness

Analytical skills

Writing skills

Teamwork

Scholarly initiative

Creativity

Education

Doctoral or terminal degree

Job description

Weill Cornell Medicine in New York City offers a full-time, 2-year fellowship beginning July 1, 2027, as part of the New York-Houston Medical Ethics Consortium. The program provides training in clinical ethics consultation and mentored scholarship across major partner institutions.

Fellows rotate on adult and pediatric ethics services, engage in a capstone project, and participate in seminars, journals clubs, and ethics committee meetings while preparing for academic careers in medical ethics.